A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak ...
The state has seen tuberculosis cases double between 2023 and 2024, with the CDC offering support on the ground.
Kansas City-area residents may be alarmed to hear that Wyandotte County is at the epicenter of the largest recorded ...
The outbreak poses “very low risk to the general public, including the surrounding counties,” the Kansas Department of Health ...
Health officials are downplaying the TB danger, although the outbreak has continued for a full year with no end in sight.
Health officials in Kansas have reported a tuberculosis outbreak in the northeastern part of the state, with 67 active cases ...
Kansas is currently experiencing a rare outbreak of tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. TB is spread ...
Wyandotte County leaders are asking people to “remain calm” and remember that the risk of contracting TB is low for most people. According to the CDC, TB is a disease caused by germs that spread ...
The Wyandotte County Public Health Department building at 619 Ann Ave., is seen on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas.
Kansas health officials are tackling the largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history, with 67 confirmed cases since the start of 2025.
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear ...
Kansas is experiencing record-high tuberculosis cases in two counties. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and a ...